Asbos - Are They Feared or Being Flouted? ; Love Them or Loathe Them, Asbos Are Here to Stay. But Police Say They Are Only Part of the Process. Neath and Port Talbot Chief Reporter Paul Lewis Finds Out What Else Is Being Done to Curb Anti- Social Behaviour.

South Wales Evening Post › June 30, 2007

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Love them or loathe them, Asbos are here to stay. But police say they are only part of the process. Neath and Port Talbot chief reporter PAUL LEWIS finds out what else is being done to curb anti- social behaviour.

Critics reckon they are not worth the paper they're written on.

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Asbos - Are They Feared or Being Flouted? ; Love Them or Loathe Them, Asbos Are Here to Stay. But Police Say They Are Only Part of the Process. Neath and Port Talbot Chief Reporter Paul Lewis Finds Out What Else Is Being Done to Curb Anti- Social Behaviour.

First introduced seven years ago amid a blaze of publicity, the Government's new anti-social behaviour orders were supposed to strike fear into the hearts of diehard troublemakers.

Intended to restore order to communities, they would im...

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